To work around this behavior, manually connect to your ISP and then start
Internet Explorer. To configure Internet Explorer to use this method, use the following steps:
Internet Explorer 4.x
1. | on the View menu, click Internet Options. |
2. | On the Connection tab, click Connect to the Internet using a local area network. |
3. | Click OK, and then quit Internet Explorer. |
Internet Explorer 5
1. | On the Tools menu, click Internet Options. |
2. | On the Connections tab, click to clear the Dial the default connection when needed check box. |
3. | Click OK, and then quit Internet Explorer. |
To manually connect to your ISP and then start Internet Explorer, use the following steps:
1. | Click Start, point to Programs, point to Accessories, and then click Dial-Up Networking. |
2. | Double-click the Dial-Up Networking connection for your ISP. |
3. | When you are connected to your ISP, click Start, point to Programs, point to Internet Explorer, and then click Internet Explorer. |